Boston city councilors plan to hold a hearing on the issue. A new city tax on sugary drinks would require approval from state ...

His sinister, surreal vision of America made him a leading counterculture auteur — with movies such as Blue Velvet, Wild at ...

The U.S. Surgeon General is ringing the alarm bell on parents' mental health. 48% of parents say most days their stress is ...

Panama's President José Raúl Mulino is trying to stem the flow of migrants crossing the treacherous Darien Gap, a 70-mile ...

California's home insurance market is under tremendous strain after years of devastating wildfire seasons. The most recent LA ...

President Joe Biden gave his farewell address Wednesday night in the Oval Office. He touted multiple accomplishments but also ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is proposing to significantly tighten the rules on who is allowed into the state’s emergency ...

Across the country from the California wildfires, researchers in Massachusetts are working to recreate a smaller-scale ...

The poll, conducted late last year, surveyed roughly 1,500 Massachusetts parents with children in kindergarten through ...

From John Wilson's depictions of racial prejudice and disenfranchisement to the colorful works of Cicely Carew, this season's ...

Environmental advocates are calling for a ban the use of sewage sludge as fertilizer. An EPA draft report found that there ...

Adi Alexander, the father of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, talks about the prospects for his son's return under an ...